New Delhi: Faced with an eye-popping load of 20,000 patients every day, the All India Institute Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi has told its doctors not to leave outpatient duty for office meetings.
Authorities at the country’s premier teaching hospital have advised the faculty to schedule such meetings outside of OPD hours.
Doctors attending the morning interaction with administrative staff recently were told that various non-medical meetings—like those of the procurement committee—are often convened during the OPD…